Ancient Civilizations and Influential Figures Quiz

Test your knowledge of ancient history with questions on Pyramids, Persians, Greeks, and more! Discover influential figures and civilizations.

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Which ancient civilization built the Great Pyramids of Giza?

Mesopotamians

Greeks

Egyptians

Romans

Which ancient civilization is known for building Machu Picchu, the Incan citadel in Peru?

Maya

Aztec

Inca

Olmec

Who is the famous ruler of the ancient Macedonian Empire known for his conquests and spreading Greek culture?

Alexander the Great

Philip II

Pericles

Hannibal

Which ancient civilization is known for the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

Assyrians

Babylonians

Persians

Hittites

Who was the legendary founder of Rome according to Roman mythology?

Julius Caesar

Augustus

Romulus

Nero

Who is considered the founder of the Persian Empire?

Darius the Great

Cyrus the Great

Xerxes I

Artaxerxes I

Which ancient civilization developed the first known writing system called cuneiform?

Sumerians

Indus Valley Civilization

Ancient Egyptians

Minoans

Who was the famous ancient Greek philosopher known for his dialogues and contributions to Western philosophy?

Plato

Aristotle

Socrates

Pythagoras

Who was the first emperor of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?

Chandragupta Maurya

Ashoka the Great

Bindusara

Chandragupta II

#10

Who was the legendary first emperor of China, known for unifying the country and building the Great Wall?

Qin Shi Huang

Han Wudi

Emperor Wu of Han

Kublai Khan

#11

Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of the wheel?